Bachelor of Science Special Honours Degree in Operations Research and Statistics

National University of Science and Technology· Bulawayo

Entry level: A bachelor's degree
Field of study: Mathematics & Statistics
Duration: Not stated
Institution: National University of Science and Technology

Entry requirements

Postgraduate: what you need to apply

A bachelor's degree

Postgraduate study follows a first degree. School grades alone do not qualify you.

As the institution publishes it

Normal entry: BSc (General) degree with Operations Research, Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and/or Computer Science as major subjects (at least a pass), or any general degree with significant mathematical content at 2.2 or better plus relevant work experience. Special entry: 5 'O' Levels including English and Mathematics and at least five years' relevant experience.

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About this programme

Uses mathematical and statistical methods to improve decisions in business, industry and government: optimisation, modelling and data analysis. Special Honours is a one-year honours-level qualification for holders of a general bachelor's degree.

What you will study

Linear and nonlinear optimisation, probability and statistics, simulation, decision analysis, programming, data analysis and a project.

Further study and pathways

Master's in operations research and statistics or applied mathematical modelling.

More details

Campus basis: Not stated in the advert
'A' Level requirement: Not specified
'O' Level requirement: Special entry: 5 'O' Levels including English and Mathematics and at least five years' relevant experience
Study options (campus: mode): Block Release (campus not stated)
Degree requirement (class and field): BSc (General) degree with Operations Research, Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and/or Computer Science as major subjects (at least a pass), or any general degree with significant mathematical content at 2.2 or better
In NUST's 2025 undergraduate advert?: Not listed
Diploma / certificate / professional qualification: Not specified

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